Kenwood NX-P1300AUK Portable Radio

Kenwood NX-P1300AUK ProTalk: rugged 5W UHF analog business radio for busy worksites

5W UHF | 64 channels | 4 zones | built-in voice scrambler | IP54/55 | MIL-STD-810 C-G | digital upgrade-ready

The Kenwood NX-P1300AUK ProTalk is a rugged 5W UHF analog business radio built for demanding worksites. It delivers 5W output across 64 channels organized into 4 zones, pairs clear audio with a built-in voice scrambler, and is tested to military standards. It's also digital upgrade-ready, so you can add NXDN later without buying new hardware. Choose your programming option at checkout.

Build your radio kit: Choose your radio pack, programming option and radio quantity, then select optional accessories below the radio options. Add the KHS-31C earpiece, KNB-45L spare battery and KSC-35SK charger as needed. Accessories are separate items with their own quantities and current prices; review what the selected radio option already includes. Browse NX-P1300AUK accessories for more model-specific options.

Who it's for

The NX-P1300AUK is built for busy construction sites, hotels, security teams, and industrial crews that need durable, organized two-way communication. It's an analog business radio that grows with you when you're ready to move to digital.

Key features

• 5W UHF output: Powerful coverage indoors or out.
• 64 channels in 4 zones: Organize teams by department, shift, or task.
• 1W Kenwood audio: Loud, clear sound with noise reduction for busy worksites.
• Built-in voice scrambler: 16-code inversion for secure analog comms.
• Dual-PTT function: Talk on a secondary channel without switching.
• 7-color LED status: Check battery, channel, or alert status at a glance.
• Hands-free VOX: Supports headset use for push-to-talk-free operation.
• Rugged build: IP54/55 dust and splash resistant; MIL-STD-810 C-G tested for vibration, shock, and temperature extremes.
• Wireless cloning: Program and copy settings across radios quickly.
• Digital upgrade ready: Add NXDN digital with a license key, no new hardware needed.

Specifications

What's in the box

• Kenwood NX-P1300AUK UHF radio (451-470 MHz)
• 2000 mAh Li-Ion battery (KNB-45L, up to 15 hrs runtime)
• Rapid drop-in charger (KSC-35)
• Swivel belt clip and UHF whip antenna
• User manual and 3-year ProTalk warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

How many channels does the Kenwood NX-P1300 have?

The Kenwood NX-P1300AUK has 64 channels organized into 4 zones, so you can group teams by department, shift, or task.

Is the Kenwood NX-P1300AUK waterproof?

The NX-P1300AUK is rated IP54/55, meaning it is dust and splash resistant. It is also MIL-STD-810 C-G tested for vibration, shock, and temperature extremes. It is not rated as fully submersible/waterproof. Contact us to confirm protection for your environment.

Can the NX-P1300AUK be upgraded to digital?

Yes. The NX-P1300AUK is digital upgrade-ready. You can add NXDN digital operation with a license key, with no new hardware needed.

What programming options are available?

At checkout you can select Default Frequencies, Custom Frequencies, Match Previous Order, or No Programming. If you're unsure which to choose, contact us and we'll help you set it up.

What is the difference between the NX-P1300AUK and NX-P1300NUK?

This listing covers the NX-P1300AUK. We can't confirm the exact differences with the NX-P1300NUK from this product's details. Contact us and we'll confirm which variant fits your needs.